Archive for 2014

Top tip for a good bathroom renovation

Top tip for a good bathroom renovation

Hassle-free bathroom renovations

Most people spend most of their time deciding on what hardware to get when renovating their bathroom. Those things you can see, bath, shower, vanity, taps etc.

But most of the ‘devil is in the detail’ as they say – what goes hind behind the scenes – and the walls! You’d be amazed at some of the situations we are asked to rescue… from walls that you can put your hand through to dodgy tiling!

So, we suggest ...

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Chris and Jenny love their new North Shore Bathroom renovation

Chris and Jenny love their new North Shore Bathroom renovation

North Shore Bathroom Renovation Delight

Like many homeowners, when Chris and Jenny Harbour were looking to renovate their bathroom on Auckland’s, North Shore, they didn’t know anyone who could help them.

Using a popular on-line website to source a potential bathroom renovation specialist (builderscrack.co.nz) Chris and Jenny chose a limited number of bathroom renovations specialists to come and look at their bathroom and work with them to find the best possible solution. After an initial consultation and review of costs and ...

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Bathroom Renovation Tips – What to do with walls?

Your bathroom wall? Paint, tiles – or both!

Most bathrooms these days use tiles on the floor and it can be quite a decision whether to tile the walls or paint or both! With pros and cons for both options, most clients say it comes down to three main considerations:

Upkeep and Maintenance:

Getting a good quality paint finish for your bathroom renovation is really important and no more so than in the bathroom where the surfaces will be ...

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What’s trending in tiles?

Subway style wall tiles

When renovating any area in the home, it is important to consider trends in the equation. I remember in our own house when doing our own bathroom renovation in the mid-90’s we had a really nice combination of yellow walls and blue – quite the thing then, and very much to our own taste.

Now, it seems the trend is either very big tiles or even what is being called the ‘subway’ tile style. Regardless of tile trends that ...

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Bathroom Renovation Tip #1 – Before you start

Before you start

So, you’ve decided that your bathroom is in need of a spruce up. You’ve maybe even visited a few bathroom hardware providers and visited a home renovations show. You’ve browsed through some magazines and now you’re starting to get a rough idea of what it is you want. STOP THERE!

Learn from mistakes that others have made. Don’t make your next step going to buy the hardware. Before buying your hardware, this is the time to talk with ...

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Jan’s kitchen with laundry

Jan’s kitchen with laundry

Jan wanted to incorporate her laundry into her kitchen in a way that was convenient and stylish. Kitchen renovations North Shore.

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Jan’s completed kitchen

Jan’s completed kitchen

Jan wanted a more convenient and modern kitchen that reflected her individual style and needs. Kitchen renovations north shore

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